nice read.but reg market share ,there are not any accurate way to calculate
the no. of GNU/Linux users.

On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Zaheer Kozhakkaniyil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

>  "Thirty years of proprietary software thinking have conditioned us to
> think that *marketshare* is a critical measure of success, and so we've
> convinced ourselves that we have to "win" against Windows in order to
> "succeed". But this is simply not true. GNU/Linux can be a very great
> success even if it never achieves more than 1% of the installations in the
> world. The reason is the difference between "power" and "freedom"."
>
> The above passage has been taken from the article, Why sharing matters
> more than marketshare to GNU/Linux, at
> http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/columns/sharing_matters_more_than_market_share_linux.
>
> Zaheer M K
> GNU/Linux user #351122
> Registered at http://counter.li.org
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